Though the Saints had brought this upon themselves, what was done could no longer be undone. There was no point in assigning blame; all they could do was destroy the demons as quickly as possible.
Moreover, by the later stages of the war, some cosmic rifts had not been torn open by the Saints at all. Great demons had actively ripped them apart, opening passages that connected to the universe and pouring out in full force.
That was why there were countless such rifts throughout the universe—too many to number.
Of course, the overwhelming majority of those rifts had been repaired or sealed by the Saints, leaving the demons unable to emerge from them at all.
Even so, seals on the rifts would occasionally be broken, allowing great numbers of demons to seize the chance to escape and wreak havoc upon the world.
"Although the myriad races of the heavens joined forces in ancient times to drive these demons back into the Abyss of the Universe, those cosmic rifts could never be completely closed."
Kuer said, "The problem is that if the rifts cannot be sealed shut, an endless stream of demons will still emerge from the Abyss of the Universe. When that happens, living beings will surely be devastated, perhaps even bringing about a great calamity."
"Therefore, the Saints joined hands to construct one grand formation after another, sealing each cosmic rift, and dispatched numerous experts to guard them. Generation after generation, they have prevented these demons from returning to the human world."
"The space where these cosmic rifts are located is known as the Demon Battlefield."
He explained the origins of the Demon Battlefield.
Kuer also said that the space within the Abyss of the Universe was extremely unique. It consisted of pieces of abyssal continents, each separated